“Mr. Jones” (available to rent on Amazon Prime). Truth-tellers are often dismissed out of ignorance or fear. Such a man was Gareth Jones, a yo…
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Need I say that these are terrible times we are living in and may be living in for the foreseeable future? At the moment, we’re in our homes—t…
I am one of those admirers of Jane Austen who has read her books multiple times and seen all the various film and TV versions made from them. …
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Now that all the awards season hoopla is over and we’re in the beginning-of-the-year doldrums (meaning the release of movies that are most lik…
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The WWI drama, “1917,” has one of the most amazing productions I’ve ever seen. The cinemaphotography, with its opening super-long tracking sho…
As I was putting the finishing touches on this week’s review, the Academy Awards finalists were announced. In this column, and the next one in…
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I was not really looking forward to three-and-a-half hours of yet another movie about gangsters from Martin Scorsese, brilliant and respected …
